
LITTLE LINFORD - WAR MEMORIAL
World War 1 - Roll of Honour with detailed information
Compiled and copyright © 2003 - Transcribed Carolynn
Langley; researched Martin Edwards
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The
memorial is within St Leonard's Parish Church, Little Linford. This stands
on private property but is open to the public on Sunday only, approximately
2 mile north-west of. Newport Pagnell on a gated road. The memorial is
in the form of a brass plaque on the wall to the left of the Lady Chapel.
Note: Apparently there were 27 men from the village that went to the war
from 14 houses . Those marked with a poppy died.
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Photograph
Copyright © Carolynn Langley 2003
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ROLL
OF HONOUR
PARISH OF LITTLE LINFORD
1914 - 1918
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CAVE |
Ernest |
Private,
Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry. |
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CAVE |
John |
Private,
Canadian Forces |
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CAVE |
Walter |
Private,
Royal Garrison Artillery |
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COOK |
[Alfred]
Raymond |
Private
17283, 1st Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. Killed in action
Sunday 9th May 1915 in France & Flanders. Age 31. Brother of Walter
Cook, of Little Linford, Wolverton, Bucks. Formerly Grenadier Gaurds.
Commemorated on LE TOURET MEMORIALPas de Calais, France. Panel 28
to 30. |
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HARRIS |
John |
Gunner,
Royal Artillery |
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HOWE |
Joseph |
Sergeant,
Motor Transport |
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KNAPP |
Arthur
Douglas |
Lieutenant,
Nyassaland Field Force. Died on active service Sunday 27 May 1917.
Age 40. Son of Mrs. C. E. S. Knapp, of Shenley House, Bagborough,
Taunton, England, and the late M. G. S. Knapp, J.P., D.L., of Linford
Hall, Buckinghamshire. Mentioned in desptaches. Buried in DAR ES SALAAM
WAR CEMETERY, Tanzania. Grave 5. C. 10. |
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KNAPP |
Alured
Faunce Primatt |
Major,
Loyal North Lancashire Regiemnt and Nigerian Field Force. |
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STOCKER |
Frederick |
Corporal
, Royal Engineers |
TO
GOD BE PRAISED.
25 August
2003
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